4.2% ▼ -31.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Baddaginnie · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are working or looking for work in Baddaginnie than in most similar areas. Only 55.8% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Despite this, those who are seeking work find it relatively easy, as the 4.2% unemployment rate is about the same as the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment for the 55.4% of residents who have jobs is well below the Australian average. This contributes to a lower overall number of adults working or looking for work compared to most other areas.
4.2% ▼ -31.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.8% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.4% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split evenly between construction and health care and social assistance, with both accounting for 16.9% of jobs. Agriculture, forestry and fishing also play a notable role at 10.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 24.7%. Managers and professionals follow, each representing 15.7% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Baddaginnie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20096/baddaginnie/topic/employment